Unitil Corporation (UTL)

NYSE: UTL · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
55.07
+2.13 (4.02%)
Mar 24, 2023, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
4.02%
Market Cap 885.66M
Revenue (ttm) 563.20M
Net Income (ttm) 41.40M
Shares Out 16.08M
EPS (ttm) 2.59
PE Ratio 20.82
Forward PE 19.23
Dividend $1.58 (2.86%)
Ex-Dividend Date Feb 13, 2023
Volume 66,244
Open 52.85
Previous Close 52.94
Day's Range 52.85 - 55.46
52-Week Range 44.67 - 61.10
Beta 0.49
Analysts Sell
Price Target 57.12 (+3.72%)
Earnings Date May 2, 2023

About UTL

Unitil Corporation, a public utility holding company, engages in the distribution of electricity and natural gas. It operates through three segments: Utility Electric Operations, Utility Gas Operations, and Non-Regulated. The company distributes electricity in the southeastern seacoast and state capital regions of New Hampshire, and the greater Fitchburg area of north central Massachusetts; and distributes natural gas in southeastern New Hampshire and portions of southern and central Maine, including the city of Portland and the Lewiston-Auburn... [Read more]

Sector Utilities
Founded 1984
Employees 517
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol UTL
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2022, Unitil's revenue was $563.20 million, an increase of 18.99% compared to the previous year's $473.30 million. Earnings were $41.40 million, an increase of 14.68%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 10 analysts, the average rating for UTL stock is "Sell." The 12-month stock price forecast is $57.12, which is an increase of 3.72% from the latest price.

Price Target
$57.12
(3.72% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Sell
Stock Forecasts

News

Why Unitil (UTL) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Unitil (UTL) have what it takes?

2 weeks ago - Zacks Investment Research

Powell's Hawkish Tone Rattles Wall Street: 5 Ultra-Safe Picks

With Powell's hawkish comments flaring up volatility, it is prudent to invest in risk-adjusting stocks like Unitil (UTL), Xcel Energy (XEL), NiSource (NI), Clorox (CLX) & Ingredion (INGR) for steady r...

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2 weeks ago - Zacks Investment Research

UTL vs. WEC: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

UTL vs. WEC: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Other symbols: WEC
1 month ago - Zacks Investment Research

Why Unitil (UTL) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Unitil (UTL) have what it takes?

1 month ago - Zacks Investment Research

Unitil (UTL) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Unitil (UTL) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 8.33% and 14.54%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

1 month ago - Zacks Investment Research

Unitil Reports Year-End Earnings

HAMPTON, N.H., Feb. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unitil Corporation (NYSE: UTL) (unitil.com) today announced Net Income of $41.4 million, or $2.59 in Earnings Per Share (EPS), for the year ended Decem...

1 month ago - GlobeNewsWire

Unitil Senior Vice President Todd R. Black Announces Intention to Retire in May 2023

HAMPTON, N.H., Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unitil Corporation (“Unitil” or the “Company”) (NYSE:UTL) ( unitil.com) today announced the planned retirement of Todd R. Black, Senior Vice President...

1 month ago - GlobeNewsWire

Unitil Schedules Fourth Quarter 2022 Earnings Release and Conference Call

HAMPTON, N.H., Jan. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unitil Corporation (NYSE: UTL) (unitil.com) has scheduled the release of its fourth quarter 2022 earnings before the market opens on February 14, 2023....

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Unitil Increases Common Stock Dividend

HAMPTON, N.H., Jan. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unitil Corporation (NYSE: UTL) ( unitil.com) today announced that its Board of Directors raised the quarterly dividend on the Company's common stock t...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Unitil (UTL) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Unitil (UTL) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 200% and 6.99%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

5 months ago - Zacks Investment Research

Unitil Reports Third Quarter Earnings

HAMPTON, N.H., Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unitil Corporation (NYSE: UTL) (unitil.com) today announced Net Income of $0.5 million, or $0.03 in Earnings Per Share (EPS) for the third quarter of 2...

5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Unitil (UTL) Could Be a Great Choice

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Unitil (UTL) have what it takes?

5 months ago - Zacks Investment Research

Unitil Elects a New Member of the Board of Directors

HAMPTON, N.H., Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unitil Corporation (NYSE:UTL) ( unitil.com) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Neveen F. Awad, Ph.D. to the Board. The addition o...

5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Unitil Declares Common Stock Dividend

HAMPTON, N.H., Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unitil Corporation (NYSE:UTL) ( unitil.com) today announced that its Board of Directors declared the regular quarterly dividend on the Company's commo...

5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Unitil Releases Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility Report

HAMPTON, N.H., Oct. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unitil Corporation (NYSE:UTL) ( unitil.com) today released its 2022 Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility Report (the “CSR” or the “Report”). Th...

5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Unitil Schedules Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Release and Conference Call

HAMPTON, N.H., Oct. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unitil Corporation (NYSE: UTL) (unitil.com) has scheduled the release of its third quarter 2022 earnings before the market opens on November 1, 2022. U...

5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

UTL or MGEE: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

UTL vs. MGEE: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

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6 months ago - Zacks Investment Research

UTL vs. AEP: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

UTL vs. AEP: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

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7 months ago - Zacks Investment Research

UTL vs. MGEE: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?

UTL vs. MGEE: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Other symbols: MGEE
7 months ago - Zacks Investment Research

Unitil (UTL) is a Top Dividend Stock Right Now: Should You Buy?

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Unitil (UTL) have what it takes?

7 months ago - Zacks Investment Research

Looking for a Growth Stock? 3 Reasons Why Unitil (UTL) is a Solid Choice

Unitil (UTL) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.

7 months ago - Zacks Investment Research

This is Why Unitil (UTL) is a Great Dividend Stock

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Unitil (UTL) have what it takes?

8 months ago - Zacks Investment Research

Unitil (UTL) Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates

Unitil (UTL) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 25% and 0.10%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

8 months ago - Zacks Investment Research

Unitil Reports Second Quarter Earnings

HAMPTON, N.H., Aug. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unitil Corporation (NYSE: UTL) (unitil.com) today announced Net Income of $4.9 million, or $0.30 in Earnings Per Share (EPS) for the second quarter of ...

8 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Analysts Estimate Unitil (UTL) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for

Unitil (UTL) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

8 months ago - Zacks Investment Research